The Fasting Method Podcast

Episode #47  In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan and Nadia answer your fasting questions: 1. What are your favourite NSV (non-scale victories)v? [06:24] 2. Besides improving my body composition, I'm also very interested in the autophagy aspect of fasting. Especially with the skin, could you guys dive a little into this topic? [18:12] 3. When I fast, I always get bad headaches on the second and third days. I know that one possible cause for the headaches is electrolyte imbalance from fasting. I started taking electrolyte drink mixes, but the headaches do not seem to improve. Am I not taking enough? What other factors, if any, could cause the fasting headaches and what could I do to fix this? [23:35]  4. I am hoping that you can explain inflammation to me and how fasting decreases the amount of inflammation in the body? [29:09]  Have questions you want us to answer? Please email them to: podcast@thefastingmethod.com Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #46 In today's episode, Megan and Nadia interview their colleague, Dr. Terri Lance, AGAIN!  Coach Terri is a PhD Behavioural Psychologist and Certified Health Coach for The Fasting Method.  Listen in as they talk about: Fall Recovery: coming back from summer and back to the “new normal” after travel, reconnecting with friends, and YES, from eating quite a bit! How to make this a time to build great habits and change your mindset Why people struggle to find motivation even if they know what to do The best strategies for implementing good habits before the next holidays Important mindset shifts if you’re going to try some extended fasting Building habits that will last What type of groups Terri runs at TFM: Healthy Habits, Mindset, and more The next Masterclass with Dr. Terri Lance and Megan Ramos, which starts October 10, 2022 and runs for 6 weeks Dr. Terri Lance has drastically changed the way TFM runs our program and our coaching approach to facilitate behaviour change. Thank you Terri! Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #45  In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan and Nadia answer your fasting questions: 1. Can you fast and eat low-carb if you don’t have a gallbladder, and does fasting too long cause damage to your gallbladder? [02:02] 2. Someone told me it takes 3-4 months before the body really starts to see the benefits of Intermittent Fasting in terms of weight loss. Is this true? [14:50] 3. Can fasting be beneficial for dementia? [21:53]  4. Is it OK to do IF while breastfeeding or will it affect milk supply? [32:19]  Lily Nichols’ books: https://lilynicholsrdn.com/books/ Have questions you want us to answer? Please email them to: podcast@thefastingmethod.com Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #44 In today's episode, Megan and Nadia tackle the Hot Topic of Getting Back on Track after the summer holidays.  Listen in as they share their top strategies for “warming up that fasting muscle again.”  Megan and Nadia talk about the importance of getting back to: TRE - no snacking mini-fasting cleaning up your diet mindful eating fat fasting Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #43  In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan and Nadia answer your fasting questions: 1. I am 51 and have been in menopause for two and a half years now. I recently started fasting and after more than two years, I got my period last month. Is this from fasting? Can fasting reverse menopause? [03:09] 2. What can I put in my water that will not break my fast? Lemon slices/juice, cinnamon, ginger, fruit slices, veggie slices, ACV? [11:58] 3. During the Women and Fasting podcast episode, you spoke about fasting and PCOS. Is there any information regarding fasting and its effect on endometriosis? [20:33]  4. Can I take vitamins during a fast or will they break my fast? [27:09]  Have questions you want us to answer? Please email them to: podcast@thefastingmethod.com Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #42 SUMMER BREAK Megan and Nadia are taking a summer break during August, but didn't want to leave you without something to listen to so they have chosen some great episodes to replay. In today’s episode, Megan and Nadia tackle the topic of Women and Fasting.  How does hormonal and metabolic health relate to insulin resistance? What has PCOS taught us about insulin?  How do men and women differ in their weight-loss journey?  Is fasting “bad for our hormones”? Listen as Megan and Nadia talk about other related topics such as: fasting and menstrual cycles, weight loss and menopause, fasting and fertility, and "The PCOS Plan" book (co-authored with Jason Fung). Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #41 SUMMER BREAK Megan and Nadia are taking a summer break during August, but didn't want to leave you without something to listen to so they have chosen some great episodes to replay. In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan and Nadia answer your fasting questions: 1. Is it true that you shouldn’t eat sugar and fat at the same time? Is it bad for you? [01:14] 2. Alcohol during the holidays: should you, shouldn’t you? [08:20] 3. Should you fast if you’re feeling sick this holiday season? [17:56]  4. Diarrhea when breaking a fast? [25:35]  5. Does fasting cause binge eating? [34:08] Have questions you want us to answer? Please email them to: podcast@thefastingmethod.com Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #40 SUMMER BREAK Megan and Nadia are taking a summer break during August, but didn't want to leave you without something to listen to so they have chosen some great episodes to replay. In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan and Nadia answer your fasting questions: 1. Why can’t I put milk in my tea while I’m fasting? [02:30] 2. I know Dr. Fung says, “No,” to sweeteners, but how about monk fruit? Is there another way to sweeten my tea or make desserts? [09:45] 3. Do I have to check my ketones? [18:50] 4. Do I have to count carbohydrates? [26:29] Have questions you want us to answer? Please email them to: podcast@thefastingmethod.com Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #39 SUMMER BREAK Megan and Nadia are taking a summer break during August, but didn't want to leave you without something to listen to so they have chosen some great episodes to replay. In today's episode, Megan and Nadia interview their colleague, Dr. Terri Lance, AGAIN. Coach Terri is a PhD Behavioural Psychologist and Certified Health Coach for The Fasting Method.  Listen in as they continue their conversation about:  •  Mindset “exiting” COVID, shift from lockdown/isolation to “real life” •  Going into summer - most common issues and how to overcome them •  How to avoid self-sabotage and creating healthier habits •  Dopamine and how to use it for motivation  •  Slowing down and breaking out of automatic thought processes •  Terri’s upcoming Masterclass Listen to Terri’s previous episode here: https://youtu.be/B9Wbuw0MtI4 Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod

Episode #38    SUMMER BREAK Megan and Nadia are taking a summer break during August, but didn't want to leave you without something to listen to so they have chosen some great episodes to replay. In today's episode, Megan and Nadia put their colleague, Dr. Terri Lance, in the hot seat!  Coach Terri is a PhD Behavioural Psychologist and Certified Health Coach for The Fasting Method.  Find out how Terri lost 85 pounds and reversed her type 2 diabetes and how she is now helping TFM clients and members with mindset and other behaviour strategies.  Podcasts featuring Terri: https://bit.ly/YTPlaylistTerriLance https://lowcarbmd.com/episode-42-terri-lance-from-idm https://huddlehaven.com/2021/07/13/intermittent-fastingthe-fasting-method-with-dr-terri-lance/ Monday Mindset Podcast: https://bit.ly/MondayMindsetYT Mindset Matters episodes: https://bit.ly/KWPMindsetMatters Learn More About Our Community: https://www.thefastingmethod.com Join our FREE Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/TFMNetwork Watch Us On YouTube: https://bit.ly/TFMYouTube Follow Us on Instagram: @fastingmethod